News 02.19.2024 Largest and most diverse genome-wide association study of type 2 diabetes reveals new genetic factors By studying a diversity of participants, scientists find nearly 150 new locations in the genome linked to type 2 diabetes risk. Metabolic Disease Diabetes Read more
News 02.16.2024 Study finds youth-onset diabetes is a genetically distinct form of the disorder Researchers suggest diabetes exists in multiple forms on a spectrum of varying genetic factors and symptoms. Metabolic Disease Diabetes News and Media Read more
News 02.08.2024 Researchers uncover genetic factors for severe Lassa fever New findings from an international collaboration pave the way for studies of highly infectious diseases in Africa such as Ebola. Infectious Disease and Microbiome Program Read more
News 02.07.2024 Study reveals links between blood vessel biology and heart disease risk Genetic alterations in cells lining blood vessels contribute to coronary artery disease, with implications for diagnostic and treatment strategies Cardiovascular disease Heart Disease Machine Learning CRISPR Read more
News 01.30.2024 Battling antibiotic resistance in the lab and the clinic Physician-scientist Roby Bhattacharyya uses genomics and his experiences treating patients to study how “superbugs” evade drugs and find better ways to combat these dangerous pathogens. Read more